Solutions Architect - Client Experience Delivery: Retail

SUMMARY:
An industry leading Bank has an exciting opportunity available for a Solutions Architect in the Client Experience Delivery (Retail) space to join their dynamic team.

POSITION INFO:
Join Us in Becoming the Best Bank in the World!!
We appoint energized and motivated people for their potential and continuously look for talented, driven individuals to help us innovate and evolve. That is why we focus on finding the right people for the right jobs. We love what we do because we focus on making a positive difference for our clients and employees. Our company DNA is built around talented and committed teams dedicated to build a brand that we are proud of and earns the trust of our clients.

Who We Are
We are a bank, but we’re much more than that. We believe that banking is about enabling people to control their financial lives through banking that is simplified, accessible, affordable and delivered through personal experience. By helping our clients manage their financial lives better, we enable them to live better.

Why Choose Us
We offer our best by living up to our CEO values in every situation – we always put the Client first, act with Energy and take Ownership. And to support people in being their best, our Employee Value Proposition offers every value to all team members through cohesive teams, growth opportunities as well as employee benefits and savings. We make it a priority to ensure that each member of the team feels welcome, valued, focused, and can grow.

About the role
The Solutions Architect will play a pivotal role in shaping the technological landscape of our savings products, which are among the most complex and integral within the company. This role is essential for driving the strategic vision of our product architecture, ensuring seamless integration across all systems, clients, and processes. The Solutions Architect will be responsible for re-architecting legacy systems into modern domain structures, leveraging a wide range of technologies from COBOL to AWS and Kafka. This hands-on role requires a technically proficient individual who can write code, work closely with the development team, and implement architecture in large, complex systems.

Our ideal candidate has:

• A relevant tertiary qualification in Information Technology
• At least 7 years’ experience in Software Development / Software Engineering
• Proven track record in senior engineering positions
• At least 2 years’ experience in solution architecture, particularly in large, complex systems.
• Extensive experience with both legacy systems (like COBOL) and modern technologies (such as AWS, Kafka, .NET, and Java).
• Significant experience in the banking sector or is highly preferable
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills
• Ability to work effectively within a team and collaborate with various stakeholder

• Clear criminal and credit record